The zealous and upright Chrysostom's unsparing censures of the lax morals in the imperial city stung the vain Eudoxia; through Theophilus' plottings and her collaboration, Saint John was banished to ...
and we have evidence of members of Christian communities participating in Jewish festivals. The preacher of Antioch and later of Constantinople, John Chrysostom, complains in a series of eight ...
Early Church figures like St. Gregory of Nyssa and St. John Chrysostom were rabidly anti-Jewish. The former called Jews “companions of the devil” and a “race of vipers.” The latter ...
Yet out of this vast assembly of eloquent speakers, whose reputation might have rested on their gift of expression alone, the one for whom the title "Chrysostom" (in Russian, "Zlatoust"), or ...
in James H. Charlesworth, ed. Jews and Christians: Exploring the Past, Present, and Future (New York: Crossroad: 1990): 76-96. The Gospel of John seems on the face of it a poor basis for ...
With St. John Chrysostom (c. 347-407) we have the first homily per se on the Transfiguration of Christ: Homilia 56 in Matthaeum.[1] This is the first extensive treatment of the Transfiguration since ...
It is not surprising that Rosemary Ruether has found the fullest development of New Testament anti-Jewish bias within the Gospel of John. 1 Her estimate of the gospel's anti-Jewish stance reflects the ...
Western Christians have long read the Passion narrative from John’s Gospel at Good Friday worship, a tradition that lectionary-observing churches continue today. Whatever else it is, this is a passage ...
Whoever loves, understands what I say.” -Saint John Chrysostom Born in Antioch, c. 347; died at Commana in Pontus, 14 September, 407. Saint John Chrysostom (Golden-mouthed) was perhaps the ...
Is there anyone who is a devout lover of God? Let them enjoy this beautiful bright festival! Is there anyone who is a grateful servant? Let them rejoice and enter into the joy of their Lord!
A controversial pastor who once said that God "sent Hitler to help Jews reach the Promised Land" spoke at a major pro-Israel rally in Washington D.C. on Tuesday. Pastor John Hagee was one of the ...